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Duluth, GA (PRWEB) May 07, 2012 Leapin Leprechaun , the Irish-themed game from Mobile Magnus , continues its record-setting sales pace. The iPhone version ofthe game has just taken the number one spot in iTunes list of thetop Kids games in the South Korea App Store. That feat positionsLeapin Leprechaun tops among some of the most discerninggame-players in the world. It also sets up the iPad version of thegame to make similar waves as the new iPad infiltrates the SouthKorean tech space. In early 2011, the South Korean mobile operator KT Corp. announcedthat iPhone users had surpassed 2 million users in South Korea.Currently, the global news source AllVoices estimates that thereare about 3 million users in the country. That figure representsover 6% of the population. Up until November of last year, however,those iPhone users could not buy games for their smartphones oniTunes. That is because the South Korean government prohibitedApple from including games in the countrys App Store. Now that that ban has been lifted, South Koreans are making up forlost time, and one of the iPhone games they are flocking to isLeapin Leprechaun. That frenzy has allowed the Irish-themed game tocatapult to the number one slot in the South Korea App Stores Kidsgames category. And demand for the game there is only going toincrease as South Koreans start getting their hands on the newiPad, which went on sale in their homeland late last month. This is the second time Leapin Leprechaun has scored a top rankingin the iTunes App Store. Previously, it went to number one inIceland. And while that accomplishment pleased the games leaddeveloper, William McCarthy, this new achievement thrills him. South Korea is one of the biggest gaming nations in the world, heexplains, and thats putting things mildly. According to a recentBBC News report, the country is a paradise for online gamers, whocome from all over the world to play in South Korea. Indeed, astudy conducted by the Ecole Polytechnique Federale De LauSanneputs the number of gamers in South Korea at 17 million. This meansthat 35% of Koreas population plays video games. As a result of their gaming addictions, South Koreans set the tonefor the rest of the world. If its hot in South Korea, chances areit will be hot everywhere soon, McCarthy concludes. BloomsbergBusiness concurs. Avid young gamers (in South Korea) represent theperfect global laboratory to try out new game concepts that willdrive future growth in the ... global video game industry. To see what South Koreas discerning game players are finding sofascinating about the game, visit Leapin Leprechaun on the web at leapinleprechaun.com/# . To download a copy of the game, visit the iTunes App Store. Read the full story at releases/leapinleprechaun/number1/prweb9482594.htm . The e-commerce company in China offers quality products such as China Hot Fix Motif , Flat Back Gems Manufacturer, and more. For more , please visit Crochet Lace Collar today!
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